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2009 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration OV59HDG
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 18 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,994 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 99,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,849 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- clocks faulty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector damaged
1 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- clocks faulty
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attachments (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear reflector damaged
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 91,619 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- engine covers/under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
19 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 91,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers/under trays fitted
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attaching arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,499 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine covers/under trays fitted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers/under trays fitted
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all attaching components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,716 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 77,038 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 26 Jun 202617 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 77,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,836 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2020 26 Jun 202624 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 72,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit reading shows 2.26 should be 1.00 or under (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,214 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres cracking/perished & cuts on tread
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged CENTER CASING DAMAGED (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear suspension corroded
- REAR WASHERS NOT WORKING
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light part dull (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT IN CENTER (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres cracking/perished & cuts on tread
- Seat belt buckle slightly damaged CENTER CASING DAMAGED (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear suspension corroded
- REAR WASHERS NOT WORKING
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light part dull (4.4.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,945 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear seatbelt stalk outer casing broken but not effecting operation
- Offside Rear brake pads lower in depth than nearside rear and build up of rust coloured material indicates possible historic bind which is not present at time of test
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened significantly corroded around outer edge (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front drive shaft corroding
5 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel hand brake blind seizing/seized not allowing the handbrake to disengage fully (3.1.6c)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear seatbelt stalk outer casing broken but not effecting operation
- Offside Rear brake pads lower in depth than nearside rear and build up of rust coloured material indicates possible historic bind which is not present at time of test
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened significantly corroded around outer edge (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front drive shaft corroding
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 60,812 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished in tread area
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
3 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,354 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished in tread area
3 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres perished in tread area
10 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,692 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,229 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 39,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,134 MI
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OV59HDG was registered on 2009-11-11
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